Carter names five finalists for next FBI director
President Carter said the next FBI director will almost certainly come from five finalists with law enforcement backgrounds. The list includes Van de Kamp Irvin Lucas Welch and Wood Jr along with a federal judge. The winner will replace Clarence Kelley who plans to retire in January.
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Federal Appeals Court
John K. van de Kamp
Los Angeles County
John J. Irvin Jr
Massachusetts Superior Court
Neil John Welch
Philadelphia
Atlarlington v. Wood Jr
U.S. 7Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
J. Edgar Hoover
Tong Lime
Carter warns of energy plan peril from special interests
President Carter, speaking in Washington, warned that special interests could derail his energy program and push the nation toward catastrophe. He urged Congress to act promptly, defending his plan while acknowledging fallibility in energy forecasts amid House and Senate moves to deregulate natural gas and shift auto tax and rebate proposals.
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House
Jody Powell
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Fire on Terminal Island burns dock under demolition
Firemen battled a stubborn blaze on Terminal Island for six hours Monday before declaring it under control. The fire started at 10 14 a m at berth 232 Los Angeles and destroyed a dock being demolished.
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Terminal Island
Los Angeles
Senate OKs $14.6 billion California budget in showdown
The Senate approved a 21 10 billion state budget amid conservative criticism and set up a six member two house conference committee to negotiate a compromise. The plan runs larger than Gov Brown’s January proposal and signals further fights over property tax relief school funding and prison spending.
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H.L. Richardson
R-Arcadia
Alfred Alquist
San Ost
California energy rules survive federal challenge in appliances
The Federal Energy Administration refused to preempt California energy efficiency standards for refrigerators freezers and air conditioners to be effective in October. The state Energy Commission chairman hailed it as a victory for conservation while noting ongoing court action in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
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Federal Energy Administration
California
State Energy Commission
Energy Commission
Richard Maullin
FEA
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
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Calfornia
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Three Girl Scouts slain at Camp Scott in Oklahoma
Authorities searched a remote Camp Scott retreat near Tulsa after three Girl Scouts aged 8 to 10 were found dead. Investigators revealed hands and mouths bound with tape and neck cords. at least one victim was sexually molested. The camp hosts hundreds of young campers, with police suspecting a single assailant.
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Ohio
Camp Scott
Tulsa
Oklahoma
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Broken Arrow
Lori Lee Farmer
Chase Farmer
Doris Denise Milner
Tulsane County
Glen “Pete” Weaver
Tennessee asks U.S. to take over custody of Ray
Tennessee Governor asks the federal government to assume custody of James Earl Ray, the king killer recaptured after an escape bid at Brushy Mountain State Prison. Ray is kept in administrative lockup while other escapees remain at large and officials consider security steps.
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Doug Shelton
James E. Ray
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Nashville
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Baar
Blanton
Griffin Bell
Washington
Ex Justice Tom C Clark Dies at 77 in New York
Former Supreme Court justice Tom C Clark died in his sleep at 77 in New York. He spent 18 years on the high court and later served as a traveling senior judge, aiding the 2nd U S Circuit Court of Appeals. The cause of death was not announced.
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Tom Clark
Texas
Supreme Court
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New York
Ramsey Clark
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Warren Burger
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